Funding Rates by Race-Ethnicity, Revamped xTrain, Review Critiques

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Analyses of Demographic-Specific Funding Rates for Type 1 Research Project Grant and R01-Equivalent Applications
In this post, we analyze funding rates for Fiscal Year (FY) 2010 to FY 2022 Type 1 Research Project Grant (RPG) and Type 1 R01-Equivalent applicants according to the race-ethnicity of designated Principal Investigators (PIs).

Mentored Career Development Application (K) Funding Rates by Race-Ethnicity FY 2010-FY 2022
In this post, we analyze funding rates for Fiscal Year (FY) 2010 to FY 2022 mentored career development award (K) applicants according to the race-ethnicity of designated Principal Investigators (PIs).

Learn About NIH’s Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility Strategic Plan for FY 2023 to 2027
We are pleased to announce that NIH recently released its Fiscal Years 2023-2027 NIH-Wide Strategic Plan for Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility (DEIA).

Revamped xTrain Module in eRA Commons Coming March 30
Good news for trainees and principal investigators who work on training grants! eRA is readying a redesigned xTrain module, scheduled to be rolled out on March 30.

New Resources Available on Protecting Participant Privacy When Sharing Scientific Data
NIH’s scientific data sharing site now offers information and resources on protecting participant privacy.

Preparing a Small Business Application Involving Vertebrate Animals 
Are you an NIH small business (SBIR/STTR) applicant whose research involves the use of live vertebrate animals?  If so, access these resources from the recent Preparing a Small Business Application Involving Vertebrate Animals webinar to learn how to complete your grant application or contract proposal.

Tips Before You Submit

The ABCs of Authentication Plans
Are you proposing to use key biological and/or chemical resources like cell lines, specialty chemicals, antibodies, or other biologics in your application? Learn more about authentication plans

Data Management and Sharing Plan vs. Resource Sharing Plan
The Data Management and Sharing (DMS) Plan and Resource Sharing Plan are separate attachments that may be required for your application. One does not necessarily replace the other. Read on to learn more.